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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bristol to Bicester
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 01 Nov
- Cheapest price on 01 Nov
- £35
- Average ticket price on 01 Nov
- £35
- Fastest journey on 01 Nov
- 1 h 58 m
- Average journey duration on 01 Nov
- 1 h 58 m
- Trains on 01 Nov
- 7
- Distance
- 111 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bristol to Bicester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bristol to Bicester will cost around £35 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £35.
Fast trains
To travel from Bristol to Bicester you need to make at least 2 changes.
C01232 · W34876+
L3850110:00 1h58 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) 11:58 Bicester Village (BIT) £35 1 One-way 2 changes- C01233 · W34886+L38526
12:00 1h58 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) 13:58 Bicester Village (BIT) £35 1 One-way 2 changes - C32960 · C00675+L38476
11:00 1h58 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) 12:58 Bicester Village (BIT) £35 1 One-way 2 changes - C00669 · Y15433+L38467
7:45 2h42 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) 10:27 Bicester Village (BIT) £35 1 One-way 2 changes - C32965 · C33065+L38584
13:00 1h58 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) 14:58 Bicester Village (BIT) £35 1 One-way 2 changes
- C01232 · W34876+L38501
10:00 1h58 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) 11:58 Bicester Village (BIT) £35 1 One-way 2 changes - C01233 · W34886+L38526
12:00 1h58 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) 13:58 Bicester Village (BIT) £35 1 One-way 2 changes - C32960 · C00675+L38476
11:00 1h58 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) 12:58 Bicester Village (BIT) £35 1 One-way 2 changes - C32965 · C33065+L38584
13:00 1h58 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) 14:58 Bicester Village (BIT) £35 1 One-way 2 changes - C01231 · W34871+L38563
9:00 1h58 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) 10:58 Bicester Village (BIT) £35 1 One-way 2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bristol to Bicester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bristol to Bicester run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:50, the last at 22:46. The fastest train covers the 111 km distance in 1h 13m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £14
Distance 111 km |
Average train duration 1h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £28 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 13m |
First train 0:50 |
Last train 22:46 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £14
Frequently asked questions about your Bristol to Bicester trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bristol to Bicester.
The cost of a train ticket from Bristol to Bicester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £28, while the average price tends to be around £48.
The train journey from Bristol to Bicester covers a distance of 111 km and takes approximately 1h 13m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Bristol to Bicester is 111 km.
The first train from Bristol to Bicester leaves at 0:50.
The last train from Bristol to Bicester departs at 22:46.
Trains from Bristol to Bicester run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bristol to Bicester.
Live departures
Bristol to Bicester train times
The table below shows live departures for Bristol to Bicester trains for tomorrow, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C00669 · Y15433+L38467 | 7:45 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2h42 | 10:27 Bicester Village (BIT) | 2 changes | |
| C01231 · W34871+L38563 | 9:00 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h58 | 10:58 Bicester Village (BIT) | 2 changes | |
| C01232 · W34876+L38501 | 10:00 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h58 | 11:58 Bicester Village (BIT) | 2 changes | |
| C32960 · C00675+L38476 | 11:00 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h58 | 12:58 Bicester Village (BIT) | 2 changes | |
| C01233 · W34886+L38526 | 12:00 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h58 | 13:58 Bicester Village (BIT) | 2 changes | |
| C32965 · C33065+L38584 | 13:00 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h58 | 14:58 Bicester Village (BIT) | 2 changes | |
 G01078+W35439 · V23764 · C33068 | 13:31 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h27 | 16:58 Bicester Village (BIT) | 4 changes | |
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Train companies: Great Western Railway from Bristol to Bicester trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between Bristol and Bicester from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Railway
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway Duration
1h 13m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£28
Great Western Railway frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bristol and Bicester
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Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Bristol to Bicester.
Yes, there is a night train from Bristol to Bicester.
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Things to do in Bicester
Discover the best of Bicester — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bicester trip today.
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Bicester Heritage
An aviation heritage site with exhibitions, collections and open events celebrating RAF Bicester and historic motoring buildings.
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Waddesdon Manor Exhibitions
A nearby art venue showing contemporary exhibitions in a historic house, set within landscaped grounds at Waddesdon.
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Bicester Village
A designer shopping village with landscaped streets and frequent events, popular for browsing and people-watching.
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Garth Park
A green open space for walks, sport and relaxed local atmosphere, close to the town centre and easy to combine with sightseeing.
Market Square
Bicester's traditional market square area, useful for a stroll among independent shops, civic buildings and town-centre activity.
Oxfordshire Sausage
A classic Oxfordshire sausage made with pork and herbs. It is a nearby county speciality often found in Bicester pubs and reflects local butchery traditions.
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Banbury Cake
A rich fruit cake from nearby Banbury, filled with currants and spice. It is a traditional Oxfordshire treat long linked with the wider region around Bicester.
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Oxford Saffron Buns
A yeasted bun flavoured with saffron and dried fruit. Popular across Oxfordshire, it is a historic tea-time bake tied to local home baking traditions.
Anatolia
Popular independent Turkish restaurant known for grilled meats, meze and warm service in a smart casual setting.
Cecconi's Bicester Village
Stylish restaurant in Bicester Village serving modern Italian dishes, pasta and seafood in an elegant but relaxed setting.
The Angel
Well-known town centre pub and restaurant with British classics, steaks and Sunday roasts in a historic coaching inn atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England: chain hotels and dining are pricier than many UK towns, but good value options exist. Rail to Oxford or London can add noticeable cost.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included in restaurants; if not, tip about 10%. Taxis are usually rounded up or 10%. Cafés do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
National Rail Enquiries
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3
- Day pass
- £5.50
To the city centre
Bicester Village station -> Pioneer Square, Bicester
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Bicester Village station is about a 5–10 minute walk from Pioneer Square in the town centre.
- Chiltern Railways runs a shuttle bus between Bicester Village and Bicester North; check with the operator if your rail ticket includes it.
Plan your visit to Bicester
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Bicester.
The train journey from Bristol to Bicester offers pleasant countryside views, including glimpses of the Cotswolds' rolling hills and picturesque farmlands, providing a generally scenic experience.
FAQs: Bristol to Bicester train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol to Bicester by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bicester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Bristol to Bicester in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Bristol to Bicester.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bristol and Bicester
Most Bristol to Bicester trains use the Bristol Temple Meads to Bicester Village station pair, with some services arriving at Bicester North. Use this guide to compare Bristol and Bicester train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bristol
Arrival train stations in Bicester
Bristol Temple MeadsStation Approach, Bristol, BS1 6QF, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Bristol Temple Meads from Bristol city centre
Bus16 · 7m · £4 · every ~12 min
X39, 16, 39, 522 · 8m · £4 · every ~49 min
512 · 14m
9 · 15m · £4 · every ~22 min
Bristol Temple Meads train station facilities and services
Bristol Temple Meads has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Upper Crust, Pumpkin Café, Hart's Bakery
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located near Platform 3.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 06:45 - 21:30. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bristol Temple Meads: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bristol Temple Meads: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bristol Temple Meads: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators. .
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Center, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol City Center, Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Center.
Clifton DownClifton Down station, Whiteladies Road, Clifton, Bristol, City of, BS8 2PN+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Clifton Down from Bristol city centre
TrainBristol Temple Meads - Severn Beach, Bristol Temple Meads - Avonmouth, Weston-super-Mare - Severn Beach, Weston-super-Mare - Avonmouth, Taunton - Severn Beach, Weston-super-Mare - Clifton Down · 14m · £2 · every ~4 min
Bus2a, 5, 3, 4, 1, 2 · 7m · £4 · every ~91 min
T7 · 10m · every ~2 min
4, 5, 1, 3, 2, 2a · 10m · £4 · every ~91 min
Clifton Down train station facilities and services
Clifton Down has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Clifton Down.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Clifton Down.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Clifton Down: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Clifton Down: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Clifton Down: Staff help available: No, Step free access note: Step free Category B1 station - step free access available to both platforms via ramp and choice of drop off points, however adjacent car parks need to be used for full step free access. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Bicester station do trains from Bristol arrive at?
Trains from Bristol to Bicester most often arrive at Bicester Village. Some services arrive at Bicester North, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Bicester arrival station.
Bicester VillageBicester Village station, Station Approach,, off London Road, Bicester, Oxfordshire, OX26 6HU+44 3456005165
City-centre transport
Getting to Bicester Village from Bicester city centre
Bus108 · 2m · £2
Bicester Village train station facilities and services
Bicester Village has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bicester Village.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bicester Village.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bicester Village.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bicester Village: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bicester Village: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bicester Village: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. There is step free access to all platforms, Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Bicester NorthBicester North station, Chiltern Approach, Buckingham Road, Bicester, Oxfordshire, OX26 6EF+44 3456005165
City-centre transport
Getting to Bicester North from Bicester city centre
BusS5, Ns5 · 3m · £2 · every ~11 min
Ox5 · 13m · £2
Bicester North train station facilities and services
Bicester North has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bicester North.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bicester North.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bicester North. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03456 005 165, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bicester North: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bicester North: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bicester North: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step free access to all platforms via lifts, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Train stations for Bristol to Bicester
Check train stations information for Bristol and Bicester, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Bristol that goes to Bicester is Bristol Temple Meads, and it arrives at Bicester Village.
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